Every decade contains many moments and memories to document and look back on. Every decade is unique and contains its own places, people, and gadgets that make it stand out to those who lived during those times. Of course, everyone has their own memories, but there are also images which resonate with everyone from that decade. There are even some years that stand out more than others because of something big happening during them.
The year 1941 wasn't only the beginning of a new decade, but it also contained many moments that remain relevant and important to this day. Of course, the US entered WWII during this year which made things emotional and impactful. Aside from that, this year saw the debut of Wonder Woman, the completion of Mount Rushmore, and many more memorable moments and events.
Take a moment to observe and admire the past with a collection of images taken straight from 1941. Enjoy remembering this year and consider all of the moments society saw and the world endured.
The life of a mother in 1941
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A girl at summer camp, 1941
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A couple in 1941
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Cascade, Ohio, 1941
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An NYC subway, 1941
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Teens in Idaho, 1941
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A couple at a pool, 1941
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A man and his kindergarten teacher, 1941
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A boy and his dog, 1941
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A family in Georgia, 1941
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Kids in line at the theatre, Chicago, 1941
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Schoolchildren wear gas masks while playing outside, 1941
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Newlyweds, 1941
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Mansfield high school seniors, 1941
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A crowd outside the Regal Theatre in Chicago, 1941
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A street in Massachusetts, 1941
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An aerialist readies herself, 1941
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An odd float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, 1941
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A woman in her wedding dress, 1941
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A mother and son, in her fur coat, 1941
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Skipping rope with grandpa, 1941
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Office workers near their car, 1941
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Leonard's Salt Water Taffy, Oregon, 1941
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A street scene, North Carolina, 1941
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A girl selling pieces of ore and iron souvenirs to tourists, Minnesota, 1941
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